On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 02:01:42PM -0500, Rahul Dhar wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 04:06:20PM -0800, Matt Ettus wrote: > > > >> Can I use any wire, or is there a specific gauge, etc., that I need to > >> look for? > > > Any wire that can handle 3 amps. > > I'm not very well-versed with wiring, but from a bit of googling, it > seems that 16 AWG wire should do. Is this correct? > http://www.supersoft.sk/hardware/ta_AWG.asp gives the following: > Gauge Diam Area R I at 3A/mm2 > AWG mm mm2 ohm/km mA > 16 1,30 1,3 13,0 3,97 A > 1,40 1,5 11,2 4,60 A > 1,50 1,8 9,70 5,30 A >
16 gauge sounds like overkill. Try something like 20 or 24, or whatever you've got ;-) Eric _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnuradio mailing list Discuss-gnuradio@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnuradio
